Grab your family, blankets, and pillows and join us for a spooktacular night of fun featuring the Halloween classic Hocus Pocus! 🧙♀️🎃👻
📅 Date: 10/16/2026
⏰ Time: Doors open at 5:30 & 6:15 Movie Starts
📍 Location: BUGC
💰 Tickets: $5 per person
👶 Children under 3 are FREE!
🍿 Concessions will be available for purchase, so come hungry and enjoy some movie-night treats! Pizza, hot dogs, chips, soda and water will be available.
🎁 SILENT AUCTION! While you're here, be sure to check out our silent auction featuring a variety of fun items and baskets.
🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS:
Link to Purchase Tickets!
We hope to see you there!
BESD53 PTA
📅 Date: 10/16/2026
⏰ Time: Doors open at 5:30 & 6:15 Movie Starts
📍 Location: BUGC
💰 Tickets: $5 per person
👶 Children under 3 are FREE!
🍿 Concessions will be available for purchase, so come hungry and enjoy some movie-night treats! Pizza, hot dogs, chips, soda and water will be available.
🎁 SILENT AUCTION! While you're here, be sure to check out our silent auction featuring a variety of fun items and baskets.
🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS:
Link to Purchase Tickets!
We hope to see you there!
BESD53 PTA
Vote for your favorite movie for PTA Family Movie Night!
Indoor Recess the 2nd week of school- no problem for these Tigers!
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1st grade Tigers during morning check-in and Skills Lessons.
Shabbona teachers use Be Good People curriculum each morning to check-in with students and teach important life skills. 🐾
Our Tigers are learning The Tiger Way 🐾
Welcome Back, Tigers!
Welcome Back! We can't wait to see you all! Please see the attached link for important information about our school.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ujQSgwWX5gmeRcWTJtw_xxaWz4wqG7ZTC_oA9Wf4EN0/edit?usp=drivesdk
Please join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next up- Ms. Licina- Kindergarten Teacher's Assistant
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Ms. Beckwith- Sign Language Interpreter
Next, Ms. Beckwith- Sign Language Interpreter
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Ms. Hensch- Teacher's Assistant
Next, Ms. Hensch- Teacher's Assistant
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Mrs. Chepon- Special Education
Reminder Parents and Guardians!
Registration and Residency must be completed by tomorrow, August 14th, 2026. If you do not complete both steps, access to your student's schedule will not be available and they can not start school until completing both steps.
If you are not able to complete these steps by August 14th, appointments will be available again starting August 24th with your student's school.
For further information on requirements please check our website: https://www.besd53.org/page/besd53-registration
Registration and Residency must be completed by tomorrow, August 14th, 2026. If you do not complete both steps, access to your student's schedule will not be available and they can not start school until completing both steps.
If you are not able to complete these steps by August 14th, appointments will be available again starting August 24th with your student's school.
For further information on requirements please check our website: https://www.besd53.org/page/besd53-registration
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Ms. Grace- Special Education
Next, Ms. Grace- Special Education
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Mrs. Dolliger- Speech/Language Pathologist
Next, Mrs. Dolliger- Speech/Language Pathologist
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Ms. Wallace- Music
Next, Ms. Wallace- Music
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next, Ms. Marks- 3rd grade
Next, Ms. Marks- 3rd grade
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
Next up- Mrs. Gross- 2nd grade
Next up- Mrs. Gross- 2nd grade
Join us in welcoming our new staff!
First up, Mr. Ragan- PE
First up, Mr. Ragan- PE
We'll see you on August 17th!
Please see the attached letter for information regarding the school lunch and breakfast program at Shabbona.
